[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in combustion science related to hydrogen safety

JX Wen, ES Hecht, R Mevel - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a key pillar in the global Net Zero strategy. Rapid scaling up of hydrogen
production, transport, distribution and utilization is expected. This entails that hydrogen …

Two-dimensional visualization of induction zone in hydrogen detonations

SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, DA Lacoste - Combustion and Flame, 2023 - Elsevier
The induction zone length is an important length scale for gaseous detonations, as it is
correlated with other characteristic parameters such as the cell size. A good characterization …

Simultaneous planar laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide and hydroxyl radical with a single dye laser in hydrogen flames

KP Chatelain, G Wang, TF Guiberti - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
Simultaneous, planar laser-induced fluorescence (PLIF) of nitric oxide (NO) and hydroxyl
radical (OH) is evidenced with a single dye laser and two intensified CCD (ICCD) cameras …

Is hydrogen ignition data from literature practically observed?

C Ayi, E Sripaul, S Vaddiraju, F Khan - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
Significant and concerning discrepancies exist between the hydrogen ignition data reported
in scientific literature and that obtained from practical observations of various real-world …

Towards laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide in detonation

KP Chatelain, SB Rojas Chavez, J Vargas, DA Lacoste - Shock Waves, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to validate the new developments in our in-house spectroscopic code (KAT-
LIF) to perform NO-LIF simulations for detonation conditions, as well as evaluating the …

Nitric oxide sensitization of hydrogen detonations

KP Chatelain, M Ali Cherif, SB Rojas Chavez… - AIAA SCITECh 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-1877. vid This study investigates
the effect of nitric oxide (NO) sensitization on stoichiometric 2H2-O2-3.76 Ar and 2H2-O2 …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of detonation waves by simultaneous OH and NO planar laser-induced fluorescence

SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, M Alicherif… - Applications in Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a thorough evaluation of the simultaneous planar laser-induced
fluorescence (PLIF) on hydroxyl (OH) radicals and nitric oxide (NO), for characterizing …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of chemical kinetic models for simulations of hydrogen detonations by comparison with experimental data

V Sankar, KP Chatelain, DA Lacoste - Applications in Energy and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional numerical simulations of a weakly unstable detonation mixture 2 H 2+ O
2+ 3. 76 Ar at 20 kPa and 295 K were performed using our validated OpenFOAM solver …

Detonation cell size estimation via chemiluminescence imaging in an optically accessible linear detonation tube

BM Ng, ENA Hoffman, DI Pineda, CS Combs - Experiments in Fluids, 2024 - Springer
An optically based experimental approach for estimating detonation cell size of premixed
gas phase fuel–oxidizer mixtures in an optically accessible linear detonation tube is …

Experimental characterization of the cell cycle for multicellular detonations

M Alicherif, SBR Chavez, KP Chatelain, TF Guiberti… - Combustion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The detonation front's unstable structure leads to an unsteady and three-dimensional (3D)
phenomenon that renders the study of the cell cycle challenging. Traditionally, fundamental …